Addiction Recovery Blog
Motivational Interviewing Techniques
Motivational interviewing (MI) is a powerful, evidence-based counseling technique designed to help people overcome ambivalence and find their own motivation to make positive changes. Especially effective in addiction treatment, MI focuses on enhancing a patient’s intrinsic motivation to change substance use and other harmful behaviors through an empathic and collaborative
What is Experiential Therapy and How Does it Work?
Experiential therapy is a dynamic and hands-on approach to emotional healing that moves beyond traditional talk therapy by engaging individuals in activities designed to help them access, express, and process difficult emotions. In this article, we’ll explore what experiential therapy is, its guiding principles, and the unique ways it works
Substance Abuse Treatment for Specific Populations at MHRC
Introduction to Substance Abuse Treatment for Specific Populations Substance misuse is a complex issue that affects individuals from all walks of life. However, certain populations face unique challenges and require specialized treatment approaches to address their specific needs. At Mile High Recovery Center (MHRC), we recognize the need for tailored
Residential Treatment For Substance Addiction For Teens – A Parent’s Guide
Teen substance abuse, whether involving drug or alcohol use, can lead to serious health problems and disrupt a young person’s path to recovery, if not addressed early. Residential treatment centers offer a comprehensive treatment approach designed specifically to help teens struggling with addiction and co-occurring mental health issues. This guide
Benefits Of A Holistic Approach To Addiction Treatment
Addiction is a complex condition that affects the body, mind, and spirit. While traditional addiction treatment methods address important clinical needs, many individuals benefit from a comprehensive method that considers the whole person.. This article explores the benefits of a holistic approach to addiction treatment and how it strengthens
Does CBT Work for Alcoholism?
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a widely recognized behavioral treatment for alcohol use disorder and other substance use disorders. As an evidence-based treatment, CBT aims to help individuals identify and change patterns of thinking and behavior that contribute to their addiction. Understanding how CBT works and its effectiveness for alcoholism
The Impact of Community Support in Recovery
Underscoring the Need for Community Support in Recovery In 2022, 48.7 million people over the age of 12 had a substance use disorder (SUD), and in that same year, an estimated 59.3 million people over the age of 18 had any mental illnesses.1 Alarmingly, 9.5 million adults in the United
Leveraging Technology in Recovery
Explore how technology and substance abuse treatment work in tandem for comprehensive support and healing from symptoms.
PCP Addiction Recovery: Addressing Symptoms, Side Effects, and Treatment Options
PCP, also known as phencyclidine, is a hazardous and extremely habit-forming hallucinogenic substance that significantly affects both the mind and body. Initially created as an anesthetic, its use was halted because of serious adverse effects, yet it continues to be a drug of abuse in the present day. This article
Begin Outpatient Rehab at Mile High Recovery Center Today
In Denver’s City Center neighborhood, Mile High is here to help you thrive throughout the Denver Metro area. If you or someone you love is ready to take the next steps towards recovery, call us today at 303-268-2144 to learn more about our outpatient programs.